Fall 2017 Workshops

Participation
Wednesday, October 4 | 3-5pm | 9206
Learn strategies to help actively involve all your students in classroom activities.

Creativity
Tuesday, October 10 | 10:30am-12:30pm | 7209
Discuss ways to unleash your studentsโ€™ creative thinking through a variety of digital and analog assignments.

Languages
Wednesday, October 18 | 1-3pm | 9206
Think about how to navigate and leverage the many languages spoken in CUNY’s classrooms. Weโ€™ll focus specifically on supporting ELL students and teaching as a non-native English speaker.

Failure
Thursday, October 26 | 6:30-8:30pm | C203
Assignments often donโ€™t go as planned. How do we prepare for and lower the cost of failure while maintaining improvisational and experimental approaches in the classroom?

Accessibility
Tuesday, October 31 | 10:30am-12:30pm | 9204
Explore a range of approaches to making CUNYโ€™s classrooms and assignments accessible to all learners. ย 

Positionality
Monday, November 6 | 6:30-8:30pm | James Gallery
Reflect upon how your own history and perspective impact your teaching philosophy.

Open Teaching
Wednesday, November 15 | 3-5m | C204
Engage with methods, tools, and strategies that allow teachers to connect course material and activities to broader experiences and spaces.